Join Platte County 4-H!

Membership in Missouri 4-H Youth Development Programs is open to all youth 5 to years of age (age as of 1/1/17). People of all ages participate in 4-H programs, from pre-schoolers to grandparents. The list of 4-H projects is so varied that every 4-H member and adult volunteer is sure to find something of interest.

It doesn't matter where you live, 4-H is open to all young people. Whether you live in the country, a small town or a big city, you can participate in 4-H.

Joining 4-H is easy! Call your local Platte County University Extension Office, and they can help to guide you to opportunities in your area,816-270-2141 or e-mail platteco@missouri.edu.

Missouri 4-H Clover publication — a guide to Missouri 4-H projects and publications. It is designed to help volunteers, members and their families select projects and activities. It will also help in setting goals.

There is a $25.00 fee to join 4-H. Check with the extension center for details. In addition, some projects may require a small investment to get started, and there may be charges for materials or special trips.